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From project to product: Architecting the future of enterprise technology

CIO Business Intelligence

In todays digital-first economy, enterprise architecture must also evolve from a control function to an enablement platform. This transformation requires a fundamental shift in how we approach technology delivery moving from project-based thinking to product-oriented architecture. The stakes have never been higher.

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Modular architecture drives productivity and risk management at Gilbane

CIO Business Intelligence

Gilbane is one of the largest privately-held real estate development and construction companies in the US. When you look at other industries like manufacturing and services, productivity has continually increased, whereas business productivity in construction has remained fairly flat.” People build buildings.”

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What is S/4HANA? SAP’s latest ERP system explained

CIO Business Intelligence

In the 1970s, five formerIBMemployees developed programs that enabled payroll and accounting on mainframe computers. In 2008, SAP developed the SAP HANA architecture in collaboration with the Hasso Plattner Institute and Stanford University with the goal of analyzing large amounts of data in real-time.

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SAP customers on Business Suite: New strategy, same old concerns

CIO Business Intelligence

To achieve this, however, the software giant must further refine its portfolio, customers contend; from their perspective, the planned Business Suites success rests on having a consistent architecture. The CTO emphasizes that all newly developed functions by SAP are fully integrated into the overall system.

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A blueprint for successfully executing business-aligned IT strategies

CIO Business Intelligence

Regardless of whether or not Peter Drucker actually said , “Culture eats strategy for breakfast,” the sentiment still is particularly relevant in IT, where the constructive collaboration between business goals and technology initiatives often determines organizational success.

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What is NaaS? Providers, delivery models, and benefits explained

Network World

At a high level, NaaS requires a scalable cloud-native architecture thats flexible, incorporates a high degree of automation, and makes great use of AI and machine learning (ML) to facilitate self-healing, streamline management, and boost observability. CapEx): cited by 37.6% Lack of visibility into service quality: 35.2%

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Data center certifications target newcomers, experts, and sustainability pros

Network World

Many certifications come with a continuing education requirement, meaning that the certificate holders are expected to stay abreast of major developments. They also serve as tools for risk management, staff retention, and professional development. Uptime Education, for example, has a recertification program every three years.